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People: Rollo of Normandy
Topic: Novgorod: Famine of 1230
Location: Pingyuan Shandong (Shantung) China

Captain Hawkins has persisted at Surat for …

Years: 1611 - 1611

Captain Hawkins has persisted at Surat for over two years.

Portuguese pirates have stolen his gold, and tried several times to murder him while on shore.

He returns to England empty-handed.

The next envoy, Paul Canning, lasts only a few months.